Africa from Mainly Books

New York: E. P. Dutton. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0525245960 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, inscribed signed and dated by the author: "To Beatrice & Edna - I hope this strikes you as true of … Read more about this item

University of Wisconsin Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0299058204 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket is price-clipped and has moderate edge-wear at the spine-tips, "A series of fourteen thought-provoking essays by art historians, anthropologists, and… Read more about this item

New York, NY: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. 1st US Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, first American printing, book is clean and attractive, the binding is tight, the contents are fine and there are no significant flaws, the jacket has rubbing to the glossy surface but no tears, chips or other flaws, the original… Read more about this item

New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, first American printing, illustrated with three folding maps, book has no significant flaws, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine, the jacket has two minor flaws: three short tears on the spine and… Read more about this item

Pasadena, CA: Birds Nest Publishing. Near Fine. 2009. Trade Paperback. 0984264507 . Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy, inscribed, signed and dated by the author: "For my cousin Carl Seidel, wishing you all the best, Mary Lou Acosta 12-4-10." "Two previously undeciphered inscriptions tell us that written history began in Africa. The inscriptions… Read more about this item

Stanford, California: Hoover Institution / Stanford University. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0817981411 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, mild edge-rubbing is the only book flaw, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine,… Read more about this item

London, England: S. P. C. K.. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, inscribed, dated and signed by the author: "To all the O'Briens with warmest greeting, Douglas V. Steere 10.10.73." Book is in excellent condition with mild wear at the corners and no other remarkable flaws, the… Read more about this item

St Martins Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. 1st Edition Thus; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0312093209 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket has a small surface-bruise at bottom of spine and is in excellent… Read more about this item

Fair Oaks, California: Rudolf Steiner College Press. Near Fine. N.D.. Trade Paperback. 0945803273 . Large paperback, one minor flaw: mild rubbing to the glossy cover, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine, "Teachers will find a multitude of stories, tales and fables rich with African lore and culture - addresses the conspicuous absence… Read more about this item

London: John Murray Publishers Ltd. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1968. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0719518229 . Hardcover first printing with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, no significant flaws, the jacket is price-clipped with mild rubbing to the glossy surface, the jacket is clean and very presentable and a professional (removable) mylar cover is… Read more about this item

Naval Institute Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2013. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 1612510795 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book and jacket are in excellent condition, there are no remarkable flaws and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, nice gift copy,… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Taplinger Publishing Company. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. 0800827120 . Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket is also in great shape with a hint of edge-tanning only, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "A complete… Read more about this item

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition with no significant flaws, the yellow jacket has moderate tanning on the spine and along the folds and has two shallow edge-chips at top of spine, the jacket is clean and… Read more about this item

Nairobi, Kenya: Heinemann Kenya Ltd.. Near Fine. 1991. Paperback. This sturdy pocket paperback is in excellent excellent condition, a small area of surface-wear on the front cover caused by a label-removal is the only remarkable flaw, 339 pages, includes photos, "has an enduring place in the literature of social anthropology" .

Nairobi, Kenya: Self-Published. Fine. 1991. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy, "40 Circuits in Kenya off the beaten tracks for one, two or three days, with your own car. Also few walking circuits. All circuits start from Nairobi. For each circuit: a sketch-map and detailed mileage… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: University Museum. Very Good+. 1957. Trade Paperback. 77-pages, includes several illustrations and a folding map, two minor flaws to this clean, attractive copy: mild fading to the spine, short corner-crease on the rear cover .

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington. Very Good+. 1890. Hardcover. 2-volume set, 529 and 472 pages, bound in 1/4 brown leather and marbled boards, the end-papers and page-edges are also marbled, illustrated with 150 woodcuts and maps, one large color folding map in Volume 1, two color folding maps in Volume 2 which also includes a… Read more about this item

Glen Ellen, California: Spirits in Stone Press. Very Good+. 2008. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. 0615214177 . Large paperback, scuffing to the glossy cover is the only flaw, binding is tight and clean, contents are fine, "one person's journey into the growing craft-art of the Zulu people of South Africa," illustrated in color; ; … Read more about this item

Edinburgh: Canongate Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0862414024 . Hardcover with dustjacket, this is a fine gift copy, book and jacket are in excellent condition, there are no remarkable flaws, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, illustrations and maps, includes a select bibliography,… Read more about this item

G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. Hardcover with the scarce dustjacket, seventeenth printing, includes illustrations and a map, book has small points of wear at the bottom corners, the former owner's name is present on the first blank page, the rear hinge has some cracking but has been suitably repaired with… Read more about this item